Beyoncé - Pretty Hurts (Video clip)

"Pretty Hurts" is a melody recorded by American vocalist Beyoncé for her eponymous fifth studio collection (2013). It affected standard radio in the United States on June 10, 2014, as the fourth single

from the collection. The tune was composed by Ammo, Beyoncé and Sia, and its creation was taken care of by the previous two. "Pretty Hurts" was at first composed for Katy Perry and after that offered to Rihanna; both specialists neglected to record the track and accordingly it was sent to Beyoncé. It is a force pop, soul melody, instrumentally finish with an inadequate foundation sharpened with the utilization of synths, minor harmonies and a "blasting" drum beat. The track's melodious substance manages subjects of third-wave woman's rights, self-strengthening and self-perception. Also, the tune's verses manage the outcomes of society's exclusive requirements of excellence, and in "Pretty Hurts" dietary problems are delineated as one of the subjected results.

The tune for the most part got praise from music pundits who lauded Beyoncé's vocal execution and the track's expressive substance. "Pretty Hurts" won in the class for Best Song with a Social Message at the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards and was named the best track of 2014 by the Associated Press. Taking after the arrival of Beyoncé, the track graphed in the lower locales universally, and when discharged as a solitary, "Pretty Hurts" accomplished constrained achievement financially. It neglected to enter the Billboard Hot 100 and crested at number 63 on the UK Singles Chart. Be that as it may, the tune turned into Beyoncé's 21st number one on the US Hot Dance Club Songs diagram, and was set at number four on its 2014 year-end graph.

The going with music video for "Pretty Hurts" was coordinated by Melina Matsoukas, and highlights Beyoncé contending in a stunner show. The clasp was made accessible at iTunes Stores as a feature of the collection's discharge on December 13, 2013. The video was decidedly investigated by commentators who complimented Beyoncé's acting and the union between the clasp and the tune's message. It won in the classes for Best Video with a Message and Best Cinematography at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. Moving Stone incorporated the clasp in their year-end rundown of the 10 best music recordings of 2014. Beyoncé performed "Pretty Hurts" amid her co-featuring On the Run Tour (2014)